Electric Vehicles Milton, QLD 4064
The 4064 postcode area, including Milton, Baroona, Milton Bc, Rosalie and Paddington, is home to 4452 vehicles. Among these, 589 are electric cars, which include battery electric vehicles (BEVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), hybrid vehicles, and fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). This means that13% of the region’s vehicles are now electric, highlighting a growing shift towards sustainable transportation.
Assuming each vehile travels an average of 10,000km per year, the ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) vehicles in Milton, Baroona, Milton Bc, Rosalie and Paddington are emitting approximately 13148 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Assuming each traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle in 4064 travels around 10,000 km per year, total emissions from these vehicles amount to approximately NaN tonnes of CO2 annually. Collectively, electric vehicles (EVs) can be charged using solar energy. Based on sunshine data from the nearest weather station, Normanby Rail Yard, a typical household with a 6 kW solar power system can charge an EV to travel up to 194 km per day during the summer month of January, and 112 km per day in July, with an annual average of 153 km per day.
To facilitate this transition to electric cars and hybrid vehicles, there are around 44 public EV charging stations within 20 km of Milton, making it easier for residents and visitors to charge their vehicles and drive sustainably.
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* Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries and Electric Vehicle Council.
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Milton: Normanby Rail Yard - approx. 1.4 km
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Milton: Normanby Rail Yard - approx. 1.4 km
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Milton EV Demographics
With a population of 11511 people, Milton has 4452 motor vehicles based on the Australian Bureau Of Statistics 2021 Census. This is made up of 2195 homes with 1 motor vehicle, 1587 homes with 2 motor vehicles, and 670 of homes with 3 motor vehicles or more.
With 44 public ev charging stations in Milton and a combined 589 registered vehicles that are either battery electric vehicles (BEVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), hybrid vehicles, there’s a growing interest in electric cars and Milton electric car charging stations. For the 1427 homes that already have solar panels in the 4064 postcode, being 26% of the total 5496 homes in this community, Milton EV owners who combine home solar panels with an EV charger with benefit financially whilst also reducing their environmental impact.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Nestled in Brisbane’s vibrant inner-west, Milton is embracing the electric vehicle revolution with open arms. This riverside suburb, known for its sunny climate and eco-conscious community, has seen EV registrations leap from 270 in 2021 to 589 in 2023 – a striking 118% increase. With Queensland’s abundant sunshine and Milton’s average solar radiation of 5.08 kW/m²/day (converted from 18.30 MJ/m²/day), it’s no wonder locals are plugging into cleaner transport options.
Powering Up Around Town Milton offers 44 public electric vehicle charging stations within a 20km radius, blending convenience with practicality. The Milton Central Shopping Centre hosts dual-port CCS2 chargers perfect for topping up while grocery shopping, while the riverside Park Road precinct features Type 2 stations near cafés – ideal for combining charging with a flat white. Visitors to the Milton District Hospital can access 22kW AC chargers, ensuring peace of mind for patients and staff alike.
Charging Networks Made Simple Major providers like Chargefox and Evie Networks dominate the local landscape, supporting popular CCS2 and Type 2 connectors. These standards cater to most electric cars in Australia, including Milton favourites like the zippy Fiat 500e (CCS2) and luxurious Lexus RZ (Type 2). Tesla drivers aren’t left out either, with Superchargers just a short drive away in neighbouring suburbs.
Sun-Powered Savings Milton’s solar potential transforms home charging into a money-saving powerhouse. A typical 6.6kW solar system here generates about 25kWh daily – enough to fully charge a BMW X3 PHEV in 5 hours while covering 136km of range. Over a year, this could save $800+ compared to grid charging. Even the energy-hungry Porsche Panamera PHEV becomes economical when paired with solar, slashing its 19.5kWh/100km consumption costs by 60-70%.
Future-Proof Your Drive With 1 in 8 new vehicles registered in Milton now electric, the shift to cleaner transport is undeniable. Whether you’re charging at bustling public stations or harnessing Queensland’s sunshine at home, going electric has never been more accessible. Considering a home setup? Pairing a 7kW wall charger with solar panels could see your MG HS PHEV charged for weekend getaways using nothing but sunlight.
Ready to embrace solar-powered driving? Local installers can help tailor a home charging solution that maximises Milton’s 260+ sunny days annually. Connect with certified professionals today and start turning sunlight into kilometres.